New ADM laboratory in Switzerland
ADM opens a new laboratory in Rolle that shall support focussing on innovation and sustainability of the company’s products. Scientists shall design methods to determine the character of the [...]
Biosecurity and food safety as main issues in production facilities
In the end of 2019 there was a focus on production facilities preventing the spread of germs. The facilities were aligned to the provisions of the Food Safety Modernization [...]
Zoomark 2021 visit report
Finally, after many months of Covid caused lock-downs and restrictions, we were able to meet again as #PetFoodNation in person. This is our quick Zoomark 2021 visit report. Taking [...]
PLMA postponed to 31th May and 1st June 2022
PLMA is postponed to 31th May and 1st June 2022 as they just announced: "Unfortunately, as a result of recent developments related to the Covid-19 public health crisis and [...]
Hungarian pet food producer expands storage capacities
Hungarian pet food producer Panzi-Pet is expanding its storage capacities to meet the increasing demand for the manufacturer’s products. According to Tamás Pandzarisz, managing director, the company plans on [...]
Arcaplanet opens 11 new stores in Italy
The Italian pet store chain Arcaplanet opens 11 new stores in six regions of the country on 12 and 13 November increasing its total number of stores to 391. [...]
Aker BioMarine signs agreement with six pet food companies in China
Aker BioMarine is entering the Pet Food Market in China. Aker BioMarine is a Norwegian company with its focus on products out of krill from Antarctica. The great advantage [...]
Maxi Zoo celebrates 250th store opening in France
Maxi Zoo France can celebrate the opening of its 250th store. The Fressnapf Group store chain even plans to increase this number to 263 by the end of the [...]
Sustainability guidelines for companies offered by Interzoo Academy
The Interzoo organiser WZF and the Interzoo Academy have carried out a research project examining challenges of sustainability in the pet sector together with the Antwerp Management School (AMS). [...]
BC Partners gain majority holding in Pet City
The London-based investor group BC Partners gained a majority shareholding in Pet City. Formerly been a family firm founded in 1988, Pet City expanded into Greece’s leading pet store [...]